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Q&A How do you play Windows games on Linux?

A lot of games are made for Windows, and don't have an official Linux version. Can you play these on Linux? Asking specifically about games, not all programs, because games have a lot of additiona...

1 answer  ·  posted 4mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by Kanaske‭

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#1: Initial revision by user avatar matthewsnyder‭ · 2024-07-22T18:43:07Z (4 months ago)
How do you play Windows games on Linux?
A lot of games are made for Windows, and don't have an official Linux version. Can you play these on Linux?

Asking specifically about games, not all programs, because games have a lot of additional requirements like graphics performance and anti-cheat.

I am looking for a general overview, with the understanding that if someone wants details on a specific point, it can be researched online or through more specific questions.